#A970E2#A970E2
#A970E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.171 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A970E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 112, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 66%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.2%, 50.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.57, 44.24, -49.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.57, 66.58, 311.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.26% 0.0987 -0.1397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.26% 0.171 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8809, 25.5146, 74.9713) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.13
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.37
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.75
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.09
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.96
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A970E2 #A9E270
analogous
#7070E2 #A970E2 #E270E2
triadic
#A970E2 #E2A970 #70E2A9
tetradic
#A970E2 #E27070 #A9E270 #70E2E2
square
#A970E2 #E27070 #A9E270 #70E2E2
split-complementary
#A970E2 #E2E270 #70E270
monochromatic
#6C24B3 #8A3DD8 #A970E2 #C8A3EC #E6D6F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#A970E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#A970E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A970E2
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A970E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A970E2 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D89E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E8ADF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0849F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a970e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 112, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.171 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59aeb',
500: '#a970e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a970e2; $custom-light: #c59aeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a970e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 112,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 66.279,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65262,
"c": 0.171,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.25514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A970E2
secondary
#D7EAC4
accent
#CE1773
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84